🏠 How can I find a babysitter in Chicago, IL?
Finding a trusted babysitter in Chicago is easy with Wyndy. Our app connects you with reliable, background-checked college sitters when you need them most.
To find a babysitter near Chicago, use Wyndy. You will be matched with Chicago, IL students who are background-checked, experienced, and ready to help with your childcare needs. Simply create a free account, browse sitters, and book when ready.
820 College Students Seeking Babysitting Jobs
Michelle S.
University of Chicago
4
years
experience
Hi! I’m a caring, reliable, and energetic babysitter with a bubbly personality and a passion for working with children. I love creating a fun, safe, and positive environment where kids can learn, play, and feel comfortable. Whether it’s helping with homework, organizing creative activities, playing games, or sticking to daily routines, I enjoy keeping children engaged and happy.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism
Emily R.
Erikson Institute
7
years
experience
Good day! I'm Emily and I attend the Erikson Institute in Chicago, IL. Are you looking for a friendly and responsible babysitter or nanny near the Erikson Institute? Feel free to contact me! I'd love to connect with you and your little ones.
Jessica A.
Roosevelt University
4
years
experience
Hello! I am currently a part time ABA therapy assistant for kids in the autism spectrum. I have experience babysitting kids ages 8 months old to pre teens. I have a BA in Kinesiology and a MS degree in Biomedical Sciences. My end career goal is to become a physician. I am BLS certified and I am comfortable caring for kids with allergies. I love to get creative with kids and do hands on projects like crafts. During my free time I enjoy cooking and being around nature!
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Physical Impairment, Visual Impairment
Paris L.
Enrolled at Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NE
3
years
experience
Hi! My name is Paris, and I have been an Assistant Preschool teacherfor 2+ years for children ages 2-5 years old. I love art, crafts, and, music. I love to teach children how to create and have fun!
Ruby C.
University of Illinois at Chicago
3
years
experience
Hi, I'm Ruby, attending University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago, IL. Searching for a kind and responsible babysitter or nanny near the University? Look no further! Contact me, and let's see how I can support and care for your family.
Deangela H.
DePaul University
4
years
experience
I have over three years of experience teaching children, along with many additional years of hands-on experience working with kids. As a mother of a 7-year-old, I bring both professional knowledge and real-life understanding to the care I provide.I’ve also had the opportunity to travel to various daycare centers throughout Chicago, where I led fun and engaging fitness classes for young children. These experiences have deepened my passion for working with kids and supporting their growth and development.Currently, I am pursuing my Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education to continue expanding my skills and knowledge in this field.I truly enjoy working with children and would love the opportunity to support your family. Thank you for considering me to care for your little ones.
Specialized Care: ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Developmental Challenges
Madalyn B.
Loyola University Chicago
9
years
experience
Hi! I recently graduated from Saint Louis University with a bachelors in Bioethics and Health Studies. I am pursuing my masters degree online in the fall, so I’m super flexible and don’t mind odd hours! I have three years of experience with children ages 6 months to 6 years. I am comfortable with housekeeping and errands and am a dog lover myself! I have transportation and CPR training as well.
Specialized Care: ADHD
Julibeth M.
University of Illinois at Chicago
6
years
experience
I have been working with kids of all ages for 4 years with the Chicago park district! I taught numerous classes and participated in events.
Amira O.
DePaul University
5
years
experience
Hey there! I'm Amira, a student at the DePaul University in Chicago, IL. If you're looking for a reliable babysitter or nanny near campus, please reach out. I would be delighted to meet you and your family.
Tyra P.
Columbia College Chicago
7
years
experience
Hey, I'm Tyra, a student at the Columbia College Chicago in Chicago, IL. Need a reliable babysitter or nanny near the university? Let's connect! I can't wait to discover more about you and your family.
Other Common Questions Parents Ask
Every Wyndy sitter must pass a background check and complete a detailed onboarding process. We also verify that they are enrolled college students.
You can find sitters for after-school care, date nights, weekends, or last-minute help—all from trusted Chicago, IL students.
Many parents are able to find and book a sitter within the same day, depending on availability.
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